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| 2002 | - | Foundations of Language: Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution - Jackendoff | :: | 59 |
| 2001 | - | The Origins of Vowel Systems - de~Boer | :: | 40 |
| 2000 | - | Self-organization in vowel systems - de~Boer | :: | 29 |
| 1999 | - | Linguistic Diversity - Nettle | :: | 25 |
| 1999 | - | Modelling the Evolution of Linguistic Diversity - Livingstone,Fyfe | :: | 22 |
| 1984 | - | Patterns of sounds - Maddieson | :: | 20 |
| 1997 | - | Generating vowel systems in a population of agents - de~Boer | :: | 19 |
| 1984 | - | Self-organizing processes and the explanation of language universals - Lindblom,MacNeilage,Studdert-Kennedy | :: | 19 |
| 1999 | - | The Origins of Complex Language: An Inquiry into the Evolutionary Beginnings of Sentences, Syllables, and Truth - Carstairs-McCarthy | :: | 15 |
| 1996 | - | The Sounds of the World's Languages - Ladefoged,Maddieson | :: | 14 |
| 2001 | - | Constrained Emergence of Universals and Variation in Syllable Systems - Redford,Chen,Miikkulainen | :: | 14 |
| 1988 | - | Phonetic universals in consonant systems - Lindblom,Maddieson | :: | 14 |
| 2002 | - | Phonemic coding might be a result of sensory-motor coupling dynamics - Oudeyer | :: | 13 |
| 1999 | - | Emergence of speech sounds in changing populations - de~Boer,Vogt | :: | 12 |
| 1997 | - | The Discovery of Spoken Language - Jusczyk | :: | 11 |
| 2000 | - | The cultural evolution of syntactic constraints in phonology - Steels,Oudeyer | :: | 11 |
| 1996 | - | Phonological Development: The Origins of Language in the Child - Vihman | :: | 10 |
| 2003 | - | Modeling evolution of sound systems with genetic algorithm - Ke,Ogura,Wang | :: | 8 |
| 1988 | - | Preference Laws for Syllable Structure - Vennemann | :: | 7 |
| 1990 | - | Updating UPSID - Maddieson,Precoda | :: | 6 |
| 1997 | - | Major trends in vowel system inventories - Schwartz,Boe,Vallee,Abry | :: | 5 |
| 1969 | - | An abbreviated phoneme inventory - Firchow,Firchow | :: | 5 |
| 1982 | - | Phonetic rarities in Piraha - Everett | :: | 5 |
| 2002 | - | Evolving Sound Systems - de~Boer | :: | 4 |
| 1974 | - | Some morphophonemic and tone rules in Mura-Pirahã - Sheldon | :: | 4 |
| 1996 | - | From Form to Formation of Phonetic Structures: An evolutionary computing perspective - Berrah,Glotin,Berrah,Boe | :: | 4 |
| 1964 | - | Baby talk in six languages - Ferguson | :: | 3 |
| xxxx | - | Investigating the role of infant-directed speech with a computer model - de Boer,Kuhl | :: | 3 |
| 1977 | - | Mountain of tongues: the languages of the Caucasus - Catford | :: | 3 |
| 1985 | - | Phonetic and phonological studies of !Xóõ bushman - Traill | :: | 3 |
| 1997 | - | The Dispersion-Focalization Theory of vowel systems - Schwartz,Boe,Vallee,Abry | :: | 3 |
| 1999 | - | SPECIES: An Evolutionary Model for the Emergence of Phonetic Structures in an Artificial Society of Speech Agents - Berrah,Laboissière | :: | 2 |
| 1972 | - | Numerical simulatons of vowel quality systems - Liljencrants,Lindblom | :: | 2 |
| 2001 | - | Infant-directed vowels are easier to learn for a computer model - de Boer,Kuhl | :: | 2 |
| 1978 | - | Universals of Tone - Maddieson | :: | 1 |
| 1989 | - | A cross-language study of prosodic modifications in mothers' and fathers' speech to preverbal infants - Fernald,Taeschner,Dunn,Papousek,de Boysson-Bardies,Fukui | :: | 1 |
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